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489 Chalfonte Avenue

Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,258

Sqft

Acres0.25

Acre(Lot)

Grosse Pointe Farms home in the heart of the city. This well cared-for broad-front ranch home with an open concept layout showcases pride of ownership. Boasting over 2,258 plus square foot home has many amenities. It features a large, welcoming living room with natural wood burning fireplace. The natural light-filled living room and four season room/library would not only be an impressive venue for entertaining, but is also large enough to accommodate a grand piano and opens to the formal dining room. The updated kitchen is a cook's delight with beautiful cabinets, granite countertops and island; appliances are included. The wonderful open-concept design connects the neutral kitchen to a spacious family room with vaulted ceilings and 2 full bathrooms on the first floor. From the family roo m, step onto the patio deck which overlooks a serene backyard. Unfinished Basement of 1,471 sg feet with wood burning fireplace is ready to be finished. Improvements include: roof (2024), updated kitchen and updated windows. Award Winning Grosse Pointe Public Schools. Monteith Elementary School and University Liggett School are just down the street. You will also have coveted access to Pier Park Pool and Beach for swimming, boating, tennis, pickleball, and more on Lake St Clair. Nestled in this enchanting Grosse Pointe Farms neighborhood and across street from prestigious Country Club of Detroit golf course. You are walking distance to Pier Park, The Hill, The Village, and The Avenue in the Woods, all lined with top restaurants, cafe and shops. This is easy, comfortable Grosse Pointe living with all the perks of its prime Farms location. Close to everything: hospitals, parks for hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sailing and easy access to major freeways and downtown. Experience the epitome of comfort and style in this meticulously crafted Grosse Pointe Farms home. Immediate Occupancy.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $525,000

AD Id : 75759093

MLS Id : 20261009615

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.25 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,258

Year Built : 1951

Garage : 2 Car

County : Wayne

Subdivision: Colonial Farms Sub 2

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2
  • Room Information

    Total Rooms: 13 Porches: Deck

    Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt Basement Description: Unfinished Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

    Fireplace

    Basement,Living Room

    Water Heater

    Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1951 Building Stories: 1 Story Fireplace: Basement,Living Room Roof: Asphalt Foundation/Basement: Basement Architecture: Ranch
  • Exterior Features

    Fenced Construction: Aluminum,Brick,Vinyl
  • Utility Features

    Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water

    Public (Municipal) Water Heat: Natural Gas

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 0.25 Lot Dimensions: 91.49X120 Frontage Feet: 91
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 2258 Subdivision: Colonial Farms Sub 2 Financing: Cash,Conventional,Covenant Deed

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $525,000
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Close Plus 6-15 Days Legal Description: FMZYC52B 53 SLY PART OF LOT 52 MEASURING 29.08 FT ON THE ELY LINE AND 29.20 FT ON THE WLY LINE OF SAID LOT ALSO LOT 53 COLONIAL FARMS NO. 2 PCS 617,618 L71 P3 4 WCR

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $7,609 Parcel Number: 38001070052002
  • Possession

    Close Plus 6-15 Days
  • Legal Information

    Legal Description: Section: FMZYC52B 53 SLY PART OF LOT 52 MEASURING 29.08 FT ON THE ELY LINE AND 29.20 FT ON THE WLY LINE OF SAID LOT ALSO LOT 53 COLONIAL FARMS NO. 2 PCS 617,618 L71 P3 4 WCR

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Size: 2 Car Garage: 22x22 Garage Description: Attached
  • Multi-Unit Information

    Road Frontage: Paved

  • School Information

    School District: Grosse Pointe
  • Fire Place Information

    Fire Place: Yes Fire Place Location: Basement,Living Room
  • Utility Information

    Water: Public (Municipal) Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/18/2026 @ 15:29

MLS: 20261009615 LISTED BY: Lawrence J Campbell , Century 21 Campbell Realty 248-398-0100 SOURCE: Realcomp II Ltd

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